Bank of Japan held rates at 0.75%, signaled next move likely hike as inflation nears target.
Google’s Elliott Wave breakout hit new highs; watch 330 support, possible 380 retest before earnings.
TD Securities: Warsh may add new inflation tools, but Fed likely holds, cutting gradually from September.
US consumer confidence ticks up in April; expectations rise, present situation slips, markets largely unfazed overall.
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index beat forecasts in April, rising to 3 versus expected -4, a seven-point surprise.
BoJ holds rates at 0.75% on 6–3 vote, lifts inflation forecast, trims growth outlook; markets react.
Brent crude topped $110 on Iran talks, dollar strength; surges may hit stocks, later falling $70–$80.
GBP/USD slid to 1.3490 as traders trimmed bets before Fed and BoE rate decisions amid energy tensions.
Pound slipped versus Yen after BoJ held rates, revised outlook; GBP/JPY down, rangebound ahead of BoE.
ECB survey shows inflation expectations beat forecasts, hinting persistent pressures and possibly firmer ECB April messaging.
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